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Technical guideline for reproductive biotechnologies of sheep and goat in Ethiopia
Reproductive biotechnology in animal production is widely used to increase production, reproductive efficiency and rates of
genetic improvement (Madan, 2005). According to NRC (2003), animal production biotechnology is ...
Transition Pathway Toward Agroecology in Agroforestry Systems: Case of Kesra
The mountain of Kesra is located at an altitude of 1245 m with a very uneven relief. It belongs to the upper semi-arid bioclimatic stage. The range of soils is very diverse due to the extreme variability of substrates, ...
Converting multi-trait breeding objectives into operative selection indexes to ensure genetic gains in low-input sheep and goat breeding programmes
Small ruminant breeding programmes in low-input production systems are best organised at the community level. Participant farmers have to agree on goal traits and their relative importance. When BLUP breeding values of ...
Seroprevalence of anti‐Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis antibodies in female sheep in Tunisia
Paratuberculosis (Ptb) is a widespread chronic infection caused by Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (Map) that affects both domestic and wild ruminants. Most of the studies focused on cattle while, the prevalence ...
Reproduction of Sheep and Goats: Fecundity Improvement Packages
This presentation is part of presentation series which goes through the physiological and practical basis to set up a reproductive platform as a support tool for the scaling of community-based breeding programs.
Vers une Mise à Echelle Efficace des Technologies de Conservation des Eaux et du Sol dans les Différents Agro-Eco-Systèmes du Nord-Ouest et Centre de la Tunisie (SWC@Scale) _ Réalisation & Performance du Projet SWC@Scale-ProSol durant la Période: Décembre 2020 - Février 2023
La présentation reflète les principales réalisations & la performance du Projet SWC@Scale-ProSol dans les diffèrent sites d'intervention en Tunisie durant la Période: Décembre 2020 - Février 2023. La présentation a été ...
Use of Conservation Agriculture in Crop-Livestock Systems (CLCA) in the Drylands for Enhanced Water Use Efficiency, Soil Fertility and Productivity in NEN and LAC Countries – Project Progress Report: Year (II) – April 2019 to March 2020
2nd Annual Progress Report [April 2019 to March 2020] for the IFAD-Funded CLCA Project: “Use of Conservation Agriculture in Crop-Livestock Systems (CLCA) in the Drylands for Enhanced Water Use Efficiency, Soil Fertility ...
Field synchronization of Ethiopian Highland sheep for fixed time artificial insemination: improvement of conception rate with a double injection of prostaglandin at 11 days
The study investigated, for fixed time artificially inseminated (AI) Menz ewes in field trials, the reproductive
performance of prostaglandin-based treatments simultaneously to the standard ‘P4+eCG’ protocol. A total
of ...
Technical and institutional certification of breeding rams in Ethiopia
This report is a preliminary attempt to describe the technical and institutional requirements for certification of improved rams selected in the framework of the community-based breeding programs in Ethiopia.
Agenda of Technical Work Plan Meeting, Amman 21-22 September 2014
Consortium Research Program on Dryland Systems (CRP DS)- ICARDA – NCARE Technical Meeting for Tafilah-Salamieh Action Site (Jordan sites), Agenda of Technical Work Plan Meeting, Amman 21-22 September 2014.